From April through June, there were 33 homes sold, with a median sale price of $12,500 - a 24.2 percent decrease from the $16,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 24 homes sold in East St. Louis in the second quarter of 2021.
The median sales tax in East St. Louis for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $622, approximately five percent of the median home sale price for the second quarter of 2022.
The following table compares East St. Louis to other St. Clair County cities with similar median sale prices in the second quarter of 2022:
City | April - June 2022 Home Sales | April - June 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | April - June 2022 Median Sales Price | April - June 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
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Caseyville | 28 | 28 | 0 | $103,500 | $89,825 | 15.2 |
Crest Hill | 5 | 7 | -28.6 | $80,000 | $41,500 | 92.8 |
Centreville | 3 | 2 | 50 | $74,500 | $42,600 | 74.9 |
Summerfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | $57,550 | $61,250 | -6 |
Fairmont City | 2 | 5 | -60 | $50,000 | $40,000 | 25 |
Cahokia | 80 | 70 | 14.3 | $40,000 | $27,500 | 45.5 |
East Carondelet | 1 | 1 | 0 | $26,500 | $13,500 | 96.3 |
East St. Louis | 33 | 24 | 37.5 | $12,500 | $16,500 | -24.2 |
Lenzburg | 2 | 2 | 0 | $12,000 | $33,000 | -63.6 |
Alorton | 1 | 2 | -50 | $5,000 | $23,500 | -78.7 |
Washington Park | 3 | 3 | 0 | $5,000 | $5,250 | -4.8 |